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Geechum Family History

Geechum Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Beecham, Beachum, Ketchum, Meachum, Needham, Gehm, Beckum, Greenhut

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Where is the Geechum family from?

You can see how Geechum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geechum family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Geechum families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Geechum's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Geechum families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Geechum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geechum census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Geechum. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Geechum. For the veterans among your Geechum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geechum lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geechum ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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